English Explanatory Dictionary

postsocial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Occurring after a specific social event or gathering.
  2. Of or relating to a state of being, or a period of history, that follows the breakdown or transcendence of traditional social structures.
  3. Describing a form of sociality mediated by non-human objects, digital networks, or technology, rather than direct human-to-human interaction.

Word forms

postsocial post-social

Etymology

From post- + social.

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